Iran Snapshot: Haleh Sahabi, Another Martyr for the Movement

Haleh Sahabi and Neda Agha Soltan

As the day developed, it was reminiscent of a day almost two years ago.

News emerged, hours after the event, that a woman had died at a public gathering in Tehran. The details were confused at first, but we knew that she was Haleh Sahabi, a  women's right activist, and she had collapsed at the funeral of her father, long-time opposition figure Ezzatollah Sahabi. 

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